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City’s waste turns toxic for neighbouring towns [1]

District Panchayat Convenes Emergency Meet Today

Kochi: The district panchayat has convened an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss the growing complaints of sewage and septic waste being dumped in the outskirts of the city. Most of these complaints are from Perumbavoor, Kunnathunadu and Muvattupuzha, which have turned a dumpyard for waste suspected to be from residences in Kochi.

Publication Date: 
13/01/2014
T C Sreemol [2]
Times Of India (Kochi) [3]
Tags:
Kerala [4], Kochi [5], Waste Disposal [6], Panchayats [7], Waste Treatment [8], Toxic Wastes [9], Solid Waste [10]
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